@MerovingianThee@BladeoftheS Furthermore, if you do support cuts to USAID, surely it could’ve been done in a way so people like the ones mentioned in the story aren’t literally dying
@Xenoimpulse There needs to be legislation to manage the social fall out AI will cause, I imagine China will nominally try to do this through some welfare scheme for young people, but the political and business elite in America are too stupid or greedy to think they need to do anything.
genuinely cannot believe that the Diarrhea Forever meme turned out to be completely literal. this political era simply cannot be parodied or satirized. the stupidest thing you can think of can and will happen.
@VillainessEve@educatedhashira Chattel slavery in the Americas was a particularly brutal system of slavery. While older cultures and civilizations did have systems of slavery, they didn’t exhibit the same level of dehumanization. I find this comment an annoying way conservatives downplay slavery.